Fields of study, target organizations and corresponding graduate schools

Sub-Program (Target Priority Area)
Component (Development Issues)	Corresponding Universities
1. Improvement of administrative capacities and institutional development
1-1. Support for strengthening capacities for administering economic policies and public financial management for Economist Target Organizations Ministry of Finance(MOF) Central Bank (Bank of Ghana, BOG) Other departments and agencies for MOF and BOG	Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS), KOBE UNIVERSITY Website http://www.gsics.kobe-u.ac.jp/index.html Presumed Research Fields Public finance Economic policy Trade policy Investment policy Public & private debt SMEs Privatization and private sector development Financial development Monetary policy Obtainable Degree Master in Economics
1-2. Support for strengthening capacities for administering economic policies and public financial management for Finance Administrator Target Organizations All target organizations in Component 1-1 (Economic Sector), Component 2-1 (Health Sector), Component 3-1 (Agriculture Sector), and Component 4-1 (Energy Sector). National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration (MFARI) Ministry of Trade and Industry (MoTI) Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) Ministry of Local Government,Decentralization and Rural Development (MLGDRD) Office of the Head of Civil Service (OHCS) Local Government Service (LGS) Ministry of Roads and Highways (MRH) Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI) Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation (MOCD) ; and their departments/agencies	Graduate School of International Development (GSID), The Economic Development Policy and Management (EDP&M) program NAGOYA UNIVERSITY Website https://www4.gsid.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/ Presumed Research Fields Public Financial Management Debt Management Financial Policy Strategy Debt Sustainability Analysis Government Bond Market Macroeconomic Forecasting (Revenue forecasting) Financial Risk Management Monetary Policy Income Distribution Policy Trade Policy Industry Policy Tourism Policy Foreign Direct Investment Obtainable Degree Master in International Development
1-3. Support for strengthening capacities for public administration Target Organizations All target organizations in Component 1-1(Economic Sector), Component 2-1 (Health Sector), Component 3-1 (Agriculture Sector), and Component 4-1(Energy Sector). National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration (MFARI) Ministry of Trade and Industry (MoTI) Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) Ministry of Local Government, Decentralization and Rural Development (MLGDRD) Office of the Head of Civil Service (OHCS) Local Government Service (LGS) Ministry of Roads and Highways (MRH) Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI) Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation (MOCD) ; and their departments/agencies	Graduate School of International Relations (GSIR), Global International Relations Program RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY Website http://www.ritsumei.ac.jp/gsir/eng/ Presumed Research Fields Public policy Public administration International Relations Economic and Industrial Development International Finance International Development Finance, and Macroeconomic Development Studies International Economics Energy Development and Environmental Issues Socioeconomic Development and Public Policy Agricultural and Rural Development Obtainable Degree Master of Arts in International Relations
2. Revitalization of rural areas
2-1. Improvement of basic living environment (support for strengthening capacities for implementing health policy) Target Organizations Ministry of Health (MOH) Ghana Health Service (GHS) Other departments/agencies of Health	School of Tropical Medicine and Global Health (TMGH), NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY Website http://www.tmgh.nagasaki-u.ac.jp/?lang=en Presumed Research Fields Maternal and child health Community health Formulation, monitoring and evaluation of health policies Obtainable Degree Master of Public Health
3. Agriculture/rural development
3-1. Rice production and agriculture development support Target Organizations Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) Ghana Irrigation Development Authority (GIDA) Other departments/ agencies of Agriculture	Graduate School of Bioresource and Bioenvironmental Sciences, KYUSHU UNIVERSITY Website http://www.agr.kyushu-u.ac.jp/english/ Presumed Research Fields Agricultural crop distribution policy Agricultural mechanization administration/agricultural mechanization company management Rice production infrastructure development and rice quality control Irrigation and water environmental engineering Obtainable Degree Master of Science
4. Natural resources and energy
4-1. Energy development support Target Organizations Ministry of Energy (MOEn) Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Ghana National Gas Company (GNGC) Volta River Authority (VRA) Ghana GRID Company (GRIDCo) Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) Energy Commission (EC) Petroleum Commission (PC) Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST) Ministry of Land and Natural Resources (MLNR) Other departments/ agencies of Energy	Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, International Economic Development Program, HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY Website https://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/en/gshs/student_handbook/binran2020/program-e17 Presumed Research Fields Policies in the resource sector Energy policy (oil and gas resources) Energy policy (electric power) Obtainable Degree Master of Economics Master of Business Administration Master of International Cooperation Studies Master of Philosophy

Sub-Program
(Target Priority Area)

Component
(Development Issues)

Corresponding Universities

1.
Improvement of administrative capacities and institutional development

1-1.
Support for strengthening capacities for administering economic policies and public financial management for Economist

Target Organizations

Ministry of Finance(MOF)
Central Bank (Bank of Ghana, BOG)
Other departments and agencies for MOF and BOG

Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS),
KOBE UNIVERSITY

Website

http://www.gsics.kobe-u.ac.jp/index.html

Presumed Research Fields

Public finance
Economic policy
Trade policy
Investment policy
Public & private debt
SMEs
Privatization and private sector development
Financial development
Monetary policy

Obtainable Degree

Master in Economics

1-2.
Support for strengthening capacities for administering economic policies and public financial management for Finance Administrator

Target Organizations

All target organizations in Component 1-1 (Economic Sector), Component 2-1 (Health Sector), Component 3-1 (Agriculture Sector), and Component 4-1 (Energy Sector).

National Development Planning Commission (NDPC)
Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration (MFARI)
Ministry of Trade and Industry (MoTI)
Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC)
Ministry of Local Government,Decentralization and Rural Development (MLGDRD)
Office of the Head of Civil Service (OHCS)
Local Government Service (LGS)
Ministry of Roads and Highways (MRH)
Ghana Immigration Service (GIS)
Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI)
Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation (MOCD)
; and their departments/agencies

Graduate School of International Development (GSID), The Economic Development Policy and Management (EDP&M) program
NAGOYA UNIVERSITY

Website

https://www4.gsid.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/

Presumed Research Fields

Public Financial Management
Debt Management
Financial Policy Strategy
Debt Sustainability Analysis
Government Bond Market
Macroeconomic Forecasting (Revenue forecasting)
Financial Risk Management
Monetary Policy
Income Distribution Policy
Trade Policy
Industry Policy
Tourism Policy
Foreign Direct Investment

Obtainable Degree

Master in International Development

1-3.
Support for strengthening capacities for public administration

Target Organizations

All target organizations in Component 1-1(Economic Sector), Component 2-1 (Health Sector), Component 3-1 (Agriculture Sector), and Component 4-1(Energy Sector).

National Development Planning Commission (NDPC)
Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration (MFARI)
Ministry of Trade and Industry (MoTI)
Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC)
Ministry of Local Government, Decentralization and Rural Development (MLGDRD)
Office of the Head of Civil Service (OHCS)
Local Government Service (LGS)
Ministry of Roads and Highways (MRH)
Ghana Immigration Service (GIS)
Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI)
Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation (MOCD)
; and their departments/agencies

Graduate School of International Relations (GSIR), Global International Relations Program
RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY

Website

http://www.ritsumei.ac.jp/gsir/eng/

Presumed Research Fields

Public policy
Public administration
International Relations
Economic and Industrial Development
International Finance
International Development Finance, and Macroeconomic Development Studies
International Economics
Energy Development and Environmental Issues
Socioeconomic Development and Public Policy
Agricultural and Rural Development

Obtainable Degree

Master of Arts in International Relations

2.
Revitalization of rural areas

2-1.
Improvement of basic living environment (support for strengthening capacities for implementing health policy)

Target Organizations

Ministry of Health (MOH)
Ghana Health Service (GHS)
Other departments/agencies of Health

School of Tropical Medicine and Global Health (TMGH),
NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY

Website

http://www.tmgh.nagasaki-u.ac.jp/?lang=en

Presumed Research Fields

Maternal and child health
Community health
Formulation, monitoring and evaluation of health policies

Obtainable Degree

Master of Public Health

3.
Agriculture/rural development

3-1.
Rice production and agriculture development support

Target Organizations

Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA)
Ghana Irrigation Development Authority (GIDA)
Other departments/ agencies of Agriculture

Graduate School of Bioresource and Bioenvironmental Sciences,
KYUSHU UNIVERSITY

Website

http://www.agr.kyushu-u.ac.jp/english/

Presumed Research Fields

Agricultural crop distribution policy
Agricultural mechanization administration/agricultural mechanization company management
Rice production infrastructure development and rice quality control
Irrigation and water environmental engineering

Obtainable Degree

Master of Science

4.
Natural resources and energy

4-1.
Energy development support

Target Organizations

Ministry of Energy (MOEn)
Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC)
Ghana National Gas Company (GNGC)
Volta River Authority (VRA)
Ghana GRID Company (GRIDCo)
Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo)
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA)
Energy Commission (EC)
Petroleum Commission (PC)
Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST)
Ministry of Land and Natural Resources (MLNR)
Other departments/ agencies of Energy

Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, International Economic Development Program,
HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY

Website

https://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/en/gshs/student_handbook/binran2020/program-e17

Presumed Research Fields

Policies in the resource sector
Energy policy (oil and gas resources)
Energy policy (electric power)

Obtainable Degree

Master of Economics
Master of Business Administration
Master of International Cooperation Studies
Master of Philosophy